Contemporary collecting : objects, practices, and the fate of things /

In Contemporary Collecting: Objects, Practices, and the Fate of Things, Kevin M. Moist and David Banash have assembled several essays that examine collecting practices on both a personal and professional level. These essays situate collectors and collections in a contemporary context and also show h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moist, Kevin M., 1969-, Banash, David C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : The Scarecrow Press, Incorporated, [2013]
Temas:
Collectors and collecting.
Collectors and collecting > Social aspects.
Collectors and collecting > Psychological aspects.
Museums.
Museums
Musées.
museums (institutions)
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > General.
Collectors and collecting > Social aspects
Collectors and collecting > Psychological aspects
Collectors and collecting
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In Contemporary Collecting: Objects, Practices, and the Fate of Things, Kevin M. Moist and David Banash have assembled several essays that examine collecting practices on both a personal and professional level. These essays situate collectors and collections in a contemporary context and also show how our changing world finds new meaning in the legacy of older collections. Arranged by such themes as "Collecting in a Virtual World," "Changing Relationships with Things," "Collecting and Identity-Personal and Political," and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 277 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-261) and index.
ISBN:9780810891142
081089114X
9781299553064
1299553060

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